Complimentary Health Scientist at Carpa Healthcare Nigeria Limited

Carpa Healthcare is a B2B medical equipment supplier that focuses on making quality healthcare and products of healthcare technologies accessible at a reasonable cost.

We are a private limited liability company providing medical technology solutions to both public and private health sector operators globally. We partner with leading global innovators, developers and manufacturers of medical technology devices.
Our markets include but not limited to UK, United States, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria, Ghana, India, South Africa, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria and many more.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Complimentary Health Scientist

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• A Complementary Health Scientist (often educated in Complementary and Integrative Health) is a professional who bridges traditional, evidence-based biomedical sciences with holistic, non-mainstream therapies.
• Unlike practitioners focused solely on alternative therapies, these scientists are trained to critically evaluate and integrate holistic approaches—such as herbal medicine, nutrition, and mind-body techniques—within the framework of conventional clinical care.

Key Characteristics & Role Description

• Evidence-Based Approach: They analyze scientific literature to determine the efficacy and safety of complementary therapies.
• Holistic Assessment: They focus on the whole person—including physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health—rather than just symptoms.
• Preventative Focus: They emphasize lifestyle changes, nutrition, and self-healing mechanisms to promote wellness and prevent chronic disease.
• Bridging Roles: Graduates often serve as consultants, educators, or researchers who help integrate natural, non-toxic therapies with conventional treatments (e.g., in cancer care or chronic pain management).
• Multidisciplinary Education: Their training includes anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology alongside functional nutrition, herbal medicine, and mind-body modalities.

Common Areas of Study & Practice:
Complementary Health Scientists often work with or study:

• Nutraceuticals & Phytomedicine: Herbal and mineral remedies.
• Mind-Body Therapies: Yoga, meditation, and stress reduction techniques.
• Lifestyle Medicine: Dietary changes and behavioral modifications.

Salary
N100,000 - N350,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Documents to: carpahealthcare.hr@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.